PLATE AND DECORATIVE ARRAY FOR DISPLAYING ARTICLES AND RELATED METHOD

摘要

A plate and decorative array (10) for displaying articles (11) comprises a plate member (12) having a base (14), the base having a continuous sidewall (15); a shelf (25) engaging the outer surface of the continuous sidewall; a skirt member (26) carried at the external edge of the shelf; and a disk (20) adapted to engage with the upper end of the base. A plate and decorative array (50) for displaying articles (11) comprises at least first and second devices, wherein the second device is adapted to rest upon the first device. A plate and decorative array (80), for displaying articles (11) further comprises means for elevating (101) the second device over the first device. Another plate and decorative array (80) further comprises a fountain assembly (110), located between the first and second devices. A method for holding and displaying articles utilizes a plate and decorative array (10). Another method is also provided for holding and displaying articles utilizing first (10) and second plate and decorative arrays (51, 81).